brahmacharya

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit ब्रह्मचर्य (brahma-cárya).

Noun

brahmacharya (uncountable)

1. The first (student) ashrama in Hindu culture in which a person is dedicated to the quest for self-realization.

Translations

A student's dedication to a quest for self-realization

• Russian: брахмачарья (ru) m (braxmačarʹja)
• Thai: พรหมจารี (th) (prom-má-jaa-rii), พรหมจรรย์ (th) (prom-má-jan)